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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | STR Airport | Essen | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | STR Airport | Essen | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stuttgart to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 83,396, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stuttgart and Essen?
Stops in Stuttgart
- BArnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
- CKornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany
- DWestrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany
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Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CEssen, Germany
- DFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Essen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stuttgart to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stuttgart to Essen start from COP 98,824. The average price for this route is around COP 285,742. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stuttgart to Essen?
The average bus travel time from Stuttgart to Essen is 20h 25m, covering a distance of 343 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Stuttgart to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stuttgart to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Stuttgart to Essen at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stuttgart to Essen?
A bus trip from Stuttgart to Essen generates an estimated 8.573574999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Stuttgart to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11630 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Essen?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Stuttgart to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stuttgart to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Essen was searched and found on May 4, 2026 with a price of COP 247,263To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stuttgart to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 247,263 to COP 620,988 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 247,263 which is on 2026-05-04.
